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6-year-old locked up in bathroom, raped in Kolkata; 1 held

The accused has been booked under the POCSO Act for rape with a six-year-old girl in Kolkata

Reported by: PTI Kolkata Updated on: December 06, 2019 19:42 IST
A six-year-old girl was allegedly raped in Kolkata's
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A six-year-old girl was allegedly raped in Kolkata's

A six-year-old girl was allegedly raped in Kolkata's Garden Reach area after she was locked up in the bathroom of a building, police said on Friday. The incident happened on Thursday on the first floor of the building on Taratala Road and police said they have arrested a 19-year-old man who is a neighbour of the girl.

The man was arrested after a complaint was filed by the rape survivor's mother, a senior officer said. "The accused has been booked under the POCSO Act," he said.

Medical test report of the girl is awaited, police said, adding that further investigations are underway. 

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